Precious Orogun was just about to give up on her dream of becoming a professional tailor and launch her own clothing brand – the driver behind her arduous trip to Malta – when a mentor at an art workshop pulled out a sewing machi...

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has survived to face Tottenham on Saturday despite incessant speculation over his future at Manchester United following their humiliating 5-0 drubbing by Liverpool. But away from the issue of the manager’s job,...

Four French porn actors have been charged with rape following a string of abuse claims by women in what has been described as the industry's #MeToo moment, judicial sources said Thursday. Three of the four actors charged on October 2...

A 62-year-old man was seriously injured in a traffic accident in Birkirkara early on Friday. The police said the incident happened at 5.45am in Triq Wignacourt corner with Triq Salvu Psaila. The Birkirkara man was hit by a Mazda Demi...

The open space outside the City Gate entrance to Malta’s capital city, Valletta, is dominated by a fountain comprising three bronze figures of mythological Tritons. Inspired by the Fontana delle Tartarughe in Rome, they represent ...

The Directorate for Alternative Care (Children and Youth) aims at safeguarding the well-being of children and youth followed by the Directorate. We ensure this by making sure their voice is heard, exercising their rights, and ensurin...

There were no major surprises in the Preliminary Round of the BOV GFA Cup as the top teams in the senior division of Gozitan football progressed to the quarter-finals of the competition. Kerċem Ajax obtained a 1-0 win over Xewkija ...

Libya has hosted its first group of foreign tourists in a decade, with an excursion to an oasis town deep in the desert previously off-limits to visitors due to years of war. French traveller Jean-Paul, who first visited Libya more t...

Bank of Valletta is now offering customers taking out a new home loan the option to pay only the interest element up to the first five years of their loan. This new added feature to BOV’s Home Loans suite allows new homeowners more...

The Hollywood stars who own non-league Wrexham said Thursday their dream was to take the club into England’s elite Premier League. Ryan Reynolds and fellow actor Rob McElhenney, bought the club in February, saying they wanted to t...

These are the leading stories in local newspapers this Friday. Times of Malta leads its front page with comments from the artist behind a church painting honouring murdered migrant Lassana CisseSouleymane, who has been left stunned a...

The results of the Malta Attractiveness Survey of 2021 bring the spotlight once more on the issue of competitiveness. The main result is that Malta’s attractiveness as a location for investment has declined significantly from 62 pe...

Obituaries GRECH. On October 28, GEORGE, widower of Jennifer, aged 82, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved son Julian and his wife Francesca, his beloved daughter Sar...

The artist behind a church painting honouring murdered migrant Lassana Cisse Souleymane has been left stunned and angry by the hateful and cruel social media comments in reaction to his work. Souleymane, a 42-year-old Ivorian father ...

This year’s EY survey on Malta’s attractiveness among foreign direct investment (FDI) companies based here clearly showed that there are three key concerns which are significantly influencing the attractiveness of Malta as an FDI...

Arrogance, conceit and greed are not rare qualities among politicians, especially those occupying the highest offices, but they became a hallmark of Joseph Muscat’s six-year administration. When things get out of hand, some assume ...

If you run a small family business and are going through hell to open a bank account, it’s because of Konrad Mizzi and his accomplices. The added bureaucracy is because Malta is now seen as a generally bad place to do business. The...

Good advice! I was struck by what the Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, wrote in The Sunday Telegraph (October 17) in the wake of the recent murder in cold blood of the British MP Sir David Amess. Here, especially in light of the...

Luxol St Andrews clinched their first win in the UEFA Futsal Champions League Main Round when they edged Swedish side Hammarby 3-2 at the University Sports Hall on Thursday. This was the Maltese side’s first victory in Main Round o...

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday announced the parent company's name is being changed to "Meta" to represent a future beyond just its troubled social network. The new handle comes as the social media giant tries to fend off...